Troubleshoot system and detect malfunction which will affect safe and efficient operation and be able to describe malfunction to maintenance personnel. Must be able to assist maintenance during breakdowns and shutdowns.

Skills & Qualifications

Must be able to do moderate to heavy lifting.

Drive forklift in tight quarters.

Must be able to stand and walk for long period of time as well as climb stairs and ladder frequently to high places.

Must be able to work rotating shifts.

Must be able to work outdoors and in inclement weather.

Must be able to function while wearing personal protective equipment including half face, fullface respirator or a supplied air breathing apparatus.

Must be able to fully understand, comprehend and strictly adhere to both oral and written safety, operating procedures and policies.

Be able to function in a crisis situation under direction of supervisor or other in case of emergency that might occur in shipping and handling of hazardous materials at the plant site.

Must be able to use hand tools for connections and disconnections.

Ability to use handheld calculator to do simple arithmetic calculation for loading, sizing and weight determination, as required.

Education Requirements

Preferably completion of high school diploma or GED equivalent.

Experience Requirements

At least two years of progressive experience in handling of hazardous materials in bulk quantities to include loading and unloading of tank trucks and tank cars. Preferably one year of experience in handling of hazardous chemicals in packaged quantities to include moving and sorting of palletized goods and loading and unloading of trailers.

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